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Lexicon :: Strong's G5546 - christianos

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Χριστιανός
Transliteration
christianos (Key)
Pronunciation
khris-tee-an-os'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 9:493,1322

Strong’s Definitions

Χριστιανός Christianós, khris-tee-an-os'; from G5547; a Christian, i.e. follower of Christ:—Christian.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G5546 in the following manner: Christian (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G5546 in the following manner: Christian (3x).
  1. Christian, a follower of Christ

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Χριστιανός Christianós, khris-tee-an-os'; from G5547; a Christian, i.e. follower of Christ:—Christian.
STRONGS G5546:
Χριστιανός (cf. Lightfoot on Philip., p. 16 note), Χριστιανου, (Χριστός), a Christian, a follower of Christ: Acts 11:26; Acts 26:28; 1 Peter 4:16. The name was first given to the worshippers of Jesus by the Gentiles, but from the second century (Justin Martyr (e. g. Apology 1, 4, p. 55 a.; dialog contra Trypho, § 35; cf. 'Teaching etc. 12, 4 [ET])) onward accepted by them as a title of honor. CL Lipsius, Ueber Ursprung u. ältesten Gebrauch des Christennamens. 4to, pp. 20, Jen. 1873. Yet see Bp. Lghtft. Apost. Fathers, Pt. II. vol. i. p. 400 sqq. (CL Sophocles' Lexicon, under the word, 2; Farrar in Alex.'s Kitto, under the word; on the 'Titles of Believers in the N. T.' see Westcott, Epistles of St. John, p. 125f; cf. Dict. of Chris. Antiqq., under the word 'Faithful'.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
11:26; 26:28
1 Peter
4:16

BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
11:26; 26:28
1 Peter
4:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5546 matches the Greek Χριστιανός (christianos),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:26 - And G2532 when he had found G2147 him, G846 he brought G71 him G846 unto G1519 Antioch. G490 And G1161 it came to pass, G1096 that a whole G3650 year G1763 they G846 assembled themselves G4863 with G1722 the church, G1577 and G2532 taught G1321 much G2425 people. G3793 And G5037 the disciples G3101 were called G5537 Christians G5546 first G4412 in G1722 Antioch. G490
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:28 - Then G1161 Agrippa G67 said G5346 unto G4314 Paul, G3972 Almost G1722 G3641 thou persuadest G3982 me G3165 to be G1096 a Christian. G5546
Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:16 - Yet G1161 if G1487 any man suffer as G5613 a Christian, G5546 let him G153  not G3361 be ashamed; G153 but G1161 let him glorify G1392 God G2316 on G1722 this G5129 behalf. G3313
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